Pet store owners in Queens brace for impact as New York ban on sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits takes effect
A new law banning the sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in pet stores across New York State came into effect on Sunday, forcing many pet stores to reevaluate
NY pet shops banned from selling dogs, cats, rabbits starting Sunday — prompting major price cuts to clear furry inventory
"Kids make you do crazy things,'' said Krisjan Polonia, who picked up an adorable black and white "teddy bear dog'' for her son for $650 after it was initially priced at $2,800 at a Queens shop.
New York enacts law ending retail sales of dogs and cats
Pet store puppies and cats are no longer for sale in New York state. The law went into effect on Sunday banning the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits.
Ban on sale of dogs, cats and rabbits by pet stores takes effect today in NY
New York State’s ban on the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits by pet stores takes effect today, after a Suffolk Supreme Court judge Friday ended a last-minute effort by pet store owners to block it.
New York law banning retail sale of dogs, cats and rabbits goes into effect today
NEW YORK — Pet stores in New York state are no longer allowed to sell dogs, cats and rabbits, effective Sunday. Home breeders are exempt from the retail sale ban. Emilio Ortiz, longtime manager of the Chelsea pet store Citipups, says because of the ban, they will be closing.
NY law banning sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in pet stores takes effect on Sunday
Starting on Sunday, pet stores will no longer be able to sell dogs, cats, or rabbits. The law is causing some controversy and even a lawsuit. The bill was signed two years ago to help stop the flow of pets coming from puppy mills or abusive breeders,
Starting Sunday, New York law bans pet stores from selling cats, dogs
The New York City Health Department will be enforcing the ban and has communicated with all permitted NYC pet stores.
NY pet stores will no longer sell dogs, cats
Pet stores across New York can no longer sell dogs, cats or bunnies thanks to a new law targeting the “inhumane” breeding industry. The law, passed in 2022 and going into effect Sunday, targets the “puppy mill-to-pet store pipeline” that brings animals from breeding centers across the country to New York
NY enacts law ending retail sales of dogs and cats
There is now a major change for New York City pet stores. A new law is shaking up the pet industry impacting both businesses and pet lovers alike. FOX 5 NY’s Michelle Ross has more on the story.
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New York ban on retail pet sales takes effect Sunday after Suffolk judge denies stores' bid for delay
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Brooklyn’s pet stores push back on retail sale ban — but activists say it’s much-needed
Brooklyn’s pet store owners, known for selling furry friends, are hoping legal intervention will halt the incoming statewide ...